Evening in Byzantium (1978)
3h 20m
Running Time
August 14, 1978Release Date
Evening in Byzantium (1978)
3h 20m
Running Time
August 14, 1978Release Date
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Plot.
While the prestigious Cannes Film Festival goes on around him, American movie producer Jesse Craig struggles to develop a pitch-worthy thriller about a terrorist plot. Before long, Craig becomes concerned that a shocking act of real-life terrorism already may be underway. Meanwhile, radical actor Bret Easton works in cahoots with a group of extremists to coordinate the hijacking of a trio of passenger planes in a devastating, multi-city nuclear attack.
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Cast & Crew.
Glenn Ford
Jesse Craig
Eddie Albert
Brian Murphy
Vince Edwards
Bret Easton
Patrick Macnee
Ian Waldeigh
Gregory Sierra
Fabricio
Harry Guardino
Jerry Olson
Simon Oakland
Walter Klein
Michael Cole
Danny
Gloria DeHaven
Sonia Murphy
Marcel Hillaire
Insp. Le Dioux
Len Birman
Len Birman
George Lazenby
Roger Tory
Erin Gray
Gail McKinnon
Shirley Jones
Constance Dobson
Christian Marquand
Insp. DuBois
Lee Bergere
Monsieur Carroll
James Booth
Jack Conrad
Cynthia Ford
Penny Craig
Anthony Costello
John Macklin
William Dozier
William Bast
Nick Dyrenforth
Sen. Kennedy
George Skaff
Moustapha Kamel
Sid Haig
Asted
Ben Frommer
Sine
Chris Winfield
Michael Ruddy
Carol Baxter
Sybil
Edward James Olmos
Angelo
Byron Morrow
Judge
Janice Lynde
Young Girl at Palais
Walt Davis
2nd Controller
Larry Watson
3rd Controller
Paul Verdier
Francois Simon
Duncan Gamble
Flight Captain
Katherine Hopkins Nicholas
Blonde
Susan Woollen
Stewardess
Randy Kirby
Pilot
Chuck Wassil
The Man
Doug Hale
Pilot
Gavin Mooney
1st Controller
Ken Del Conte
Reporter
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This Movie Is About.
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Wiki.
Evening in Byzantium is a 1978 American two-part, four-hour made-for-television drama film produced by Glen A. Larson Productions and Universal Television, and directed by Jerry London, about the Cannes Film Festival being overtaken by terrorists. It stars Glenn Ford, Vince Edwards, Shirley Jones, Eddie Albert and Erin Gray, with Edward James Olmos in a small role. The film is loosely based on the novel of the same name by Irwin Shaw.